Cephalexin recalls

Cephalexin products have been recalled 17 times, most recently on 18 Jun 2025. The recalling company is usually Ascend Laboratories. The most common reason is potency & assay.

Total recalls17since 2019
Last 12 months0reported
Class I00% of total
Ongoing8latest 18 Jun 2025

Recalls per month, last 24 months

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Severity split

Class I 0 0%Class II 12 71%Class III 5 29%

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Ongoing cephalexin recalls

8 active

All cephalexin recalls, newest first

17 total
ReportedClassRecallCompanyReasonWhere
DrugCLASS IICephalexin for Oral Suspension, USP, 125 mg per (when mixed) recalledCephalexinAscend LaboratoriesPotency & AssayNationwide
DrugCLASS IICephalexin for Oral Suspension, USP, 125 mg per (when mixed) recalledCephalexinAscend LaboratoriesPotency & AssayNationwide
DrugCLASS IIICephalexin for Oral Suspension, USP, 125mg recalledCephalexinBryant Ranch PrepackOtherNationwide
DrugCLASS IIICephalexin for Oral Suspension, USP, 250mg recalledCephalexinBryant Ranch PrepackOtherNationwide
DrugCLASS IIICephalexin for Oral Suspension, USP, 250mg recalledCephalexinBryant Ranch PrepackOtherNationwide
DrugCLASS IIICephalexin for Oral Suspension, USP, 250mg recalledCephalexinBryant Ranch PrepackOtherNationwide
DrugCLASS IIICephalexin for Oral Suspension, USP, 125mg recalledCephalexinBryant Ranch PrepackOtherNationwide
DrugCLASS IICephalexin for Oral Suspension, Generic for Keflex recalledCephalexinPreferred PharmaceuticalsPotency & AssayCA
DrugCLASS IICephalexin for Oral Suspension, USP 250 mg per (when mixed) recalledCephalexinAscend LaboratoriesPotency & AssayNationwide
DrugCLASS IICephalexin for Oral Suspension, USP 250 mg per (when mixed) recalledCephalexinAscend LaboratoriesPotency & AssayNationwide
DrugCLASS IICephalexin for Oral Suspension, USP, 125 mg recalledCephalexinAscend LaboratoriesPotency & AssayNationwide
DrugCLASS IICephalexin for Oral Suspension, USP 250 mg per (when mixed) recalledCephalexinAscend LaboratoriesPotency & AssayNationwide
DrugCLASS IICephalexin for Oral Suspension, USP 250 mg per (when mixed) recalledCephalexinAscend LaboratoriesPotency & AssayNationwide
DrugCLASS IICephalexin for Oral Suspension, USP 250 mg recalledCephalexinTeva Pharmaceuticals USAPotency & AssayNationwide
DrugCLASS IICephalexin for Oral Suspension, USP 125 mg recalledCephalexinTeva Pharmaceuticals USAManufacturing (CGMP) DeviationsNationwide
DrugCLASS IICephalexin for Oral Suspension, USP 250 mg recalledCephalexinTeva Pharmaceuticals USAManufacturing (CGMP) DeviationsNationwide
DrugCLASS IICephalexin for Oral Suspension USP 250mg recalledCephalexinLupin PharmaceuticalsForeign MaterialNationwide

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Records come from FDA enforcement reports and USDA FSIS notices, grouped by normalised name. A company operating under several names may appear more than once.